Historic anniversaries list notable Americans and dates
Know America Today's Anniversaries recalls Samuel Wilson the original Uncle Sam born Arlington Massachusetts died July 31 1849. It lists Walter Reed arms surgeon born Belro Virginia died November 22 1902 Milton Hershey founder of The Orphan Boys of America born Dauphin County Pennsylvania died October 13 1945 John J Pershing General of the Armies born Linn County Missouri died July 15 1948 and other figures. It notes constitutional ratification 1788 dates, Maine and Soviet relations and birthdays of Marguerite Church etc. The piece mixes biographical notes with historical milestones and birthdates of prominent figures.
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Wes Samuel Wilson
Packer
Uncle Sam
Arlington
Mass
Walter Reed
Belroj
Milton
Hershey
the Orphan Boys of America
Dauphin Co
John J. Pershing
Linn Co. Mu
Stern AR Angedson
Camden
Glue
Lewis E. Lawes
Sing Sing
New York
Han Elmina
Noy
Tulay
Ft. Lara ¢Mie
Havana
Israeli Forces Strike Jordan in Two Hour Battle
Israeli forces attacked Jordan today firing on a police post and clashing with Jordanian police and guardsmen in a two hour battle. About 20 Jordanians were reported killed. The attack used three armored cars. UN truce observer Maj. Gen. Burns urged an end to the deadly cycle.
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Jerusalem
Jordan
EL. M. Burns
Israeli retaliation described after police post attack
A Burns communique notes today’s Israeli action as retaliation for prior clashes. A U.N. spokesperson reports 16 bodies recovered from a ruined police post three miles from a location Israel identified. Maariv in Tel Aviv framed the raid as a warning that security forces will punish murders and sabotage.
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Counci
Uo Ntrue
Palestine Mandate
Israel
Tel Aviv
Maariv
Mrs Sweinhaut speaks to Glade Valley Democrats in Md
Mrs Sweinhaut Margaret Omashieud, member of the House of Delegates from Montgomery County, addressed a meeting of 23 members and three guests of the Glade Valley Democratic Women’s Club at the home of Mrs Hazel W. Lewis on Monday evening.
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Margaret Omashieud
Auber
House of Delegates
Montgomery County
Glade Valley Democratic Women’s Club
Hazel W. Lewis
Sweinhaut
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